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cognate
noun
(cog-nate)
a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
Synonyms:
cognate word,
cognate
noun
(cog-nate)
one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another
Synonyms:
blood relation, blood relative,
sib
,
cognate
adjective
(cog-nate)
related by blood
Synonyms:
akin
, blood-related,
consanguine
,
consanguineal
,
consanguineous
,
kin
,
cognate
adjective
(cog-nate)
related in nature
Synonyms:
connate
,
cognate
adjective
(cog-nate)
having the same ancestral language
Examples:
Cognate languages.
Words Related to
cognate
!
consanguineous
,
sib
,
akin
,
related to
,
related
,
kin
,
blood-related
,
blood relation
,
blood relative
,
cognate word
,
connate
,
consanguine
,
kindred
,
associated
,
allied
,
dialectal
,
etymological
,
grammatical
,
germanic
,
linguistic
,
intransitive
,
genitive
,
lexical
,
sanskrit
,
latinate
,
denotative
,
fortiori
,
constitutive
,
philological
,
autochthonous
,
connotative
,
transitive
,
consonant
,
adjectival
,
operant
,
hebraic
,
sesquipedalian
,
coextensive
,
syllabic
,
bisayan
,
juristic
,
cushitic
,
homophonic
,
diachronic
,
eukaryote
,
rotatory
,
bantu
,
afore
,
hegelian
,
contrastive
,
initiatory
,
ideational
,
midmost
,
creational
,
homologous
,
antecedent
,
alphabetic
,
imaginal
,
postsynaptic
,
univocal
,
suffixed
,
prepositional
,
ugaritic
,
expressible
,
effacement
,
adverbial
,
phonemic
,
polysyllabic
,
nominative
,
patrilineal
,
negroid
,
alanine
,
bellum
,
occidental
,
posteriori
,
lexicographical
,
stereochemical
,
phonic
,
commutative
,
morphogenetic
,
ibo
,
organismal
,
historical linguistics
,
electrophilic
,
syntactic
,
brahminical
,
admixed
,
hierarchic
,
phonological
,
allelic
,
monistic
,
withal
,
patristic
,
epistemic
,
algonquian
,
assimilative
,
alveolar
,
scribal
,
untranslatable
,
particularistic
,
cognate
Examples by Brain Bank Users
By: Jamie
From:
Words From Novels or Stories - Nov 2018
What are some cognate subjects in school? Science, biology, chemistry.